Disability Resources

How can we help you today?

Spring 2012 Events

The play, The Miracle Worker by William Gibson, presents Helen Keller’s journey as her teacher, Anne Sullivan, helps her connect with the world around her. The play will be presented Feb. 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, and 18 at 7:30 pm and on Sun., Feb. 12 at 2 pm in the Marshall Performing Arts Center. For more information see http://www.d.umn.edu/unirel/homepage/12/miracleworker.html

All of the performances of The Miracle Worker will interpreted through American sign Language (ASL).

Audio-described production of The Miracle Worker

On February 9th, The Miracle Worker will be audio-described. Audio Description allows those who are blind or vision impaired to "see" a theatre production. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. Please arrive at 7:00 p.m. to hear a description of the sets and costumes. During the performance, patrons will receive additional description via headphones that will be provided.

Access for All (AFA) spring offerings
AFA, a student organization that promotes disability awareness and inclusion, offers many opportunities to expand your knowledge and understanding of disabilities.

Autism Spectrum Disorders Activities & Resources Fair
A day designed for educators and service providers for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, February 10, 2012, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., at the Inn on Lake Superior, 350 Canal Park Drive. Cost: $15 (includes refreshments, lunch and materials) Register at http://www.nesk.k12.mn.us/registrations